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Our first KickStartz Weekend held June 18-20, 2009 at DeVry University in Miramar Florida netted 4 new businesses.
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So you think its impossible to create a tech business in a weekend? Take a look at this video. Through teamwork and leadership, these folks managed to build a house in 2 hours! Just imagine what can be done in a weekend.

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So you think its impossible to create a tech business in a weekend? Take a look at this video. Through teamwork and leadership, these folks managed to build a house in 2 hours! Just imagine what can be done in a weekend.

KickStartz Weekend 2009 Biz Creations PDF Print E-mail
KickStartz Weekend 2009 was the first of many KickStartz Weekends planned. Registration was 65 people with around 40 showing up at peak time. All told there were 18 ideas pitched. Of the 18, we voted them down to 4. One of the ideas will be taken on as a Senior project at DeVry with the assistance of Dave Noderer. The four ideas are still being worked on but here are high levels of them.

1. ArmoredIntelligence – This company will make use of the Linxter secure messaging platform to provide attorneys a secure method of sending and receiving information with their clients and other attorneys. Other benefits will include guaranteed delivery and return receipt. http://ArmoredIntelligence.com.
2. RenewableEnergyGuild – • What is it?
o Develop a community around renewable energy
o Consumer oriented
o Monthly meetings?
o Speakers / presentations / demonstrations
o Field Trips
• Members - Who is it?
o Will John Q public show up?
o Tree huggers
 Sierra club in Florida?
 National Wildlife
 Horticulture??
 Organic
o Homeowner associations / condo's
o Demo green facility
 Boys and Girls club?
• Sponsors / speakers
o Vendors
o Government agencies
 SF Water management
o Power companies
 FPL
o Home power magazines
o Solar Today – ASES
3. Home Energy Monitoring Software
a. http://www.powerlinco.com/
4. www.ehswidgets.com